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Henry Dixon — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Henry Dixon across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Henry Sr. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gilbert |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Gilbert |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Scott | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Henry Dixon | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| O Dixon | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Henry Dixon | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Norman Dixon | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Hellen Author | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Ellen Dixon | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Truly Dixon | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Blanch Dixon | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Electa Dixon | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Franklin, Louisiana
Head, age 39
Franklin, Louisiana · implied b. ~1891
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XGBoost
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Franklin-County, Louisiana
Head, age 49
Franklin-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1891 — 10 household members
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Henry Sr. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gilbert |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links Henry Dixon across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Dixon
Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01401-00139)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mildred Spears | 9 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Prevelt Branch | 7 | Nephew | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Rosetta Branch | 5 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Albert Slack | 30 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 45 | Essie Slack | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Henry Sr. Dixon THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 47 | Ellen Dixon | 42 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Henry Jr. Dixon | 17 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Blanch Dixon | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Truly Dixon | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | Norman Dixon | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Electa Dixon | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | O. C. Dixon | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Emma Scott | 22 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Hellen Author | 19 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Milton Calvit | 26 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 57 | Joe Perdew | 56 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | C. Calvit | 35 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 59 | Archie Calvit | 38 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 60 | Leelie Calvit | 33 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Dorothy Calvit | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Edna Calvit | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Charles Calvit | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Neal Calvit | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Vera Calvit | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Vandy Jr. Harris | 22 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 67 | Elmaree Harris | 21 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Emma Harris | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Lee Harris | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | P. R. Jr. Furgeson | 25 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 71 | Dorris Furgeson | 18 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Clyde Thompson | 26 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 73 | Lillian Thompson | 23 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Lionel Thompson | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Billie Thompson | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Martha Thompson | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Don Thompson | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Frank Galloway | 36 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 79 | Myrtle Galloway | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Marie Galloway | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)